Find Spot record 939 - Prehistoric Stone Axe from Dutton Parish
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Summary
A damaged polished stone axe was found on in 1968, in excavating a foundation hole for a midden at a farm in Dutton.
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Full Description
A damaged polished stone axe was found on 11th August 1968, in excavationg a foundation hole for a midden, adjacent to the farm buildings of New Brook Farm, Dutton. It was brought to the Grosvenor Museum for identification by the farmer in September 1968. The axe was sectioned & returned to farmer in July 1969 (1).
<1> Grosvenor Museum, Grosvenor Museum Accessions (Index). SCH407.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1870-1982, Ordnance Survey Archaeological Record Card, SJ57NE9 1975 (Index). SCH2487.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 584 780 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ57NE |
| Civil Parish | DUTTON, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | DUTTON, GREAT BUDWORTH, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 20 2025 9:26AM